SML and PervasID have announced an exclusive partnership for the retail sector, which aims to deliver a unique combination of PervasID’s passive RFID reader technology and SML’s Clarity™ enterprise software solutions to drive higher profits for retailers.
Dean Frew, SML CTO, believes that the adoption of item-level RFID solutions is rapidly growing and sees the addition of PervasID’s technology to their portfolio as a key part of servicing their customers with enhanced returns on investments. He notes that the Retail RFID market demands innovations to serve customers more effectively, and that there is growing synergy between hands-free and handheld RFID solutions in stores and distribution centres. Frew believes that PervasID’s technology is leading this innovation.
Dr Sabesan Sithamparanathan, PervasID founder and CEO, is delighted to be combining their innovative technology with SML’s solutions, global network and scale to help bring these innovations to retailers around the world. According to Sithamparanathan, the biggest challenge for all sizes and types of retailers is how to accurately and cost-effectively manage products inside their stores. The combination of the offerings from both companies delivers unparalleled hands-free, real-time visibility capabilities that result in tangible improvements to the bottom line, such as reduced losses, improved stock management and insights, and more efficient e-commerce picking and packing.
Overall, the partnership between SML and PervasID aims to help retailers meet the demands of the evolving retail market by offering innovative, high-accuracy UHF Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) reader systems for automating inventory and asset tracking. This strategic partnership is set to benefit the retail industry in driving higher profits and improving efficiency through real-time visibility and innovative technology solutions.
